Research Projects
PCOS is an increasingly prevalent condition affecting one in five young Australian women. This multisystem condition has reproductive, metabolic and...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Lisa Moran
Background
Current systems for translating stroke research into improved clinical practice and health outcomes for Australians are inefficient....
Supervisor: Dr Tari Turner
Contraception is key to preventing unintended pregnancy. Among the methods available in Australia, long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) such...
Supervisor: Professor Danielle Mazza
Women make up 75% of the healthcare workforce, yet they fail to progress their careers at the same rate as men.
We hold a national NHMRC grant...
Supervisor: Professor Helena Teede
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting reproductive-aged women. PCOS is associated with reproductive (menstrual...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Lisa Moran
Cognitive reserve encompasses both neural reserve (capacity/efficiency of the brain prepathological damage) and neural compensation (recruitment of...
Supervisor: A/Prof. Joanne Ryan
With a budget in excess of $A100 million, from the US National Institutes of Health and the National Health and Medical Research Council, ASPREE is...
Supervisor: Professor John McNeil
Data for this qualitative study have been collected, and this Honours or Masters project will involving conducting qualitative data analysis and...
Supervisor: Dr Shelly Makleff
Lung cancer is the leading cancer burden and the leading contributor to lung cancer mortality.
The use of a Clinical Quality Registry (CQR) is an...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Robert Stirling
Air quality monitoring stations are limited in the world. It is impossible to assess the health impacts of air pollution in some areas without air...
Supervisor: Professor Yuming Guo
I have several research interests in public health and medical & health professions education. The common aspect to all my projects is the focus...
Supervisor: Professor Dragan Ilic
Musculoskeletal conditions make up the vast majority of compensated work-related injuries and illnesses in Australia. These include both sudden onset...
Supervisor: Dr Shannon Gray
The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement is designed to help authors of systematic reviews prepare a...
Supervisor: Dr Matthew Page
The use of genetic test results in insurance raises ethical, legal and social concerns. The issue is one of the most significant ethical, legal and...
Supervisor: Dr Paul Lacaze
Evidence from small studies or limited locations is not robust and generalisable. This project will use a world largest data on mortality and...
Supervisor: Professor Yuming Guo
MyCare Ageing trains volunteers to support older adults, particularly those with cognitive impairment (dementia and/or delirium) in hospital,...
Supervisor: Dr Darshini Ayton
We are working within the Centre of Research Excellence: Health in Preconception, Pregnancy and Postpartum (CRE: HiPPP) to co-design and evaluate...
Supervisor: Dr Ruth Walker
Feto-maternal or neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT) is an uncommon but important disorder where maternal alloantibodies to paternally-...
Supervisor: Professor Erica Wood
These studies examine the mechanistic pathways underlying insulin-resistant states (including diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome and pregnancy),...
Supervisor: Dr Aya Mousa
Women with a mental health diagnosis are a greater risk of unintended pregnancy compared to women without mental health symptoms. Women's...
Supervisor: Professor Danielle Mazza